Smyrna times., 1887-02-16

Wyoming will put up million cans
of tomatoes the coming season.
The membership of Wyoming circuit
are speaking most kindly of their pas
tor, Rev. VIM. NJ. Warner, now closing
up his third year.
An earnest effort will soon be made
towards the more complete evangeli-
zatiOn of Milford. Details are being
arranged and it is hoped that work may
be begun during the present month.
The Every Ecening's legislative cor
respondent at Dover has enumerated
the houses of that town, and says there
are within fifteen or twenty of S34,
which would provide for a population
of 4,67O He found but one house
placarded for rent"
Davis. Hynson & Richards. real estate
have sold the phosphate fac
tory of Lofland & Davis, in Milford, to
the new canning company, composed of
W. |. Simpson, Charles Barker and
Isaac s. Truitt. The factory will be
turned into a canning house.
John Carroll, of Wilmington. died at
2P. NJ. Sunday at the age of 110 years
The deceased was a native of Ireland
and born near the market town of
Headfort in the parish of Clairin.
County of Galway. He had the repu-
tation of being the finest basket maker
in the county.
If the sO-called Bayard- Gray -Wolcott
faction of the Democratic Party use
the same methods in 1888 rs the Sauls-
bury's used in 1886 to defeat the Legis-
lative branch of the Democratic Party
where, oh ! where will the senatorship
go? The echo answers to G. V. Massey,
Esq BredkUater Light.
The twO-story dwelling belonging to
William Tam. Just outside the limits of
Georgetown, was burned down Satur-
day night about s o'clock. But little
furniture was saved The house and
furniture was insured in the Farmers
Mutual Insurance Company for 81, 100.
This is Mr.. Tam's third fire.
The earnings of the Philadelphia.
Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad Com
pany last year were - per cent. over
and above all expenses. Out of this
will be paid the per cent guaranteed
the stockholders and the per cent.
called for by the trust loan of the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company issued by
that company to purchase the Balti-
more road.
George S. Grier, OfMilford, this State,
has just completed most valuable in-
ventiOn, which promises to replace the
present methods of heating railroad
passenger cars. Ii produces the same
amount of heat with the same amount
Of fuel, occupies very little more space
than the present arrangement, and gives
perfect protection against fire in the
event of a car being overturned.
The revival service in the NJ. f.
Church in Harrington has been the
most marked revival that has ever
been known in that place. Seventeen
years ago the Rev. A. ID. Davis held
one Of the most wonderful revivals ever
known in the place. in which 125 made
a profession of religion, but in present
meeting l55 have been converted.
Among the persons converted 40 are
heads of families.
SECRETARY BAYARD.-The New
York Herald highly cOmmends Secre-
tary Bayard's conduct of the State de-
partment, and says a recent reading for
all Americans who prize the honor of
their country. The Secretary's princi-
pie is that this government will do no
injustice as it will suffer no injustice.
IL will not take advantage of fraud or
of legal technicalites in its dealings
with foreign nations. 1t belongs to
our honor that we shall be just to all.
The jewelry and silverware recently
stolen from the residence of Mrs. Gull
breth, Of Dover, were found on Friday
by L. G. l.. Smith under his doorstep
in that town, which he removed in
pursuit of a rabbit. The things were
stolen last December, a short time pre-
vlOus to the marriage of Mrs. Cul-
breth's daughter to Everett SnOwden,
Of Baltimore. They were wedding
presents chiefly and have been sent to
Mrs. SnOwden.
The New York Sun has the follow
ing: Senator Salisbury, of Delaware,
has furnished the Mugwumps with
another OpprObriOus term. He said
that the administration should be made
Democratic, and yet Mr.. Cleveland
need not be public butcher, decapi-
tating every hostile OlIice-bOlder.
Every removal of Republican after
this, unless for cause, will be a public
butehery,' accOr ding to the Mugwumps.
That phrase will smack sweet to their
wornOut palates."
The annual meeting of the Peninsula.
Fruit Exchange, which was held a day
or two ago in Delaware, was the Occa-
sion Of a large quantity of talk con-
cerning that always interesting fruit,
the great American peach. But in one
respect the meeting was extraordinary
and we believe unprecedented. No
one Of the delegates asserted-Or if the
prophecy was made the Associated
Press failed to report it-that owing tC
black and sickening frost peaches
would be scarce and high next summer
-NeU York Tribune.
A LIMB BROKEN.-LastS Sabbath the
little daughter Of Rev. w. r. McFar'
lane, Of ROxana, started TO run after q
Slated wagon in company with some
companions, and in trying to climb up
from behind her leg slipped through
the spOkes in the wheel and she was
pulled partly around the axle, breaking
the limb and badly tearing and bruisiDg
the flesh. It was feared at one tim'
the accident might prove fatal, but a
last reports she was improving. She il
bright little girl, and the accident is
severe afilictiOn TO Mr.. McFarlane'
iamily.-SUsse1 Journal.
A correspondent Of a Wilmington
paper, after paying a compliment t
representative NAPLES, says: HI
mas very amusing associate, however
IN the handsome person of Thomas X
Wilson. One Of the newspaper CORES
pondents spoke Of him as the hand
somest man in the General Assembly
u Is not recorded what particular favo
OF loan that correspondent afterwar'
got out Of Mr. Wilson, but it is a fact
capable Of daily proof while the HOus
Is IN session, that the ridiculous com
pllment has turned poor Wilson's hea'
80 that he is almost good for nothing a
legislator"
BRILLIANT WEDDING. --On WedneS
Hay evening f. Newton IIaag. Mayo
" " Norwich, Kansas, and Miss Stlsi
Clark Paris. daughter OF George l'al
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